Faith in the Future: Religion in Ireland in the 21ST Century
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Dr. Suzanne Mulligan is a lecturer in moral theology at the Pontifical University, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland where she also serves as programs director. Her THE BOSTON COLLEGE CENTER FOR IRISH PROGRAMS publications include Confronting the Challenge: Poverty, Gender and HIV in South Africa (2010) and Reaping the Harvest: Fifty Years After Vatican II (2012). & SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY & MINISTRY Baroness Nuala O’Loan is a member of the British House of Lords. A native of Hertfordshire, England, she has a degree in law from King’s College London. She was the Jean Monnet Chair of European Law at the University of Ulster from 1992 until her appointment as Police Ombudsman in Northern Ireland from 1999–2007. In 2010 she was appointed chair of the Governing Authority of Maynooth University, Co. Kildare. Faith in the Future: In 2012 she was elected as a member of the Royal Irish Academy. Lady O’Loan writes regularly on Catholic affairs. Religion in Ireland Margaret Steinfels is a graduate of Loyola University Chicago and New York University. ST A former editor of Commonweal, she continues to write for the magazine. From 2004–12 in the 21 Century she was journalist-in-residence and co-director of Fordham University’s Center for the Study of Religion & Culture. She has written extensively on Catholicism and has received honorary degrees and awards from a dozen colleges and universities. SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM DEVLIN HALL, ROOM 101 FAITH IN THE FUTURE: Speakers’ Profiles RELIGION IN IRELAND IN THE 21ST CENTURY Professor Lisa Cahill is the J. Donald Monan Professor of Theology at Boston College. April 16, 2016 She holds a B.A. from Santa Clara University and an M.A. and Ph.D. from Chicago University Divinity School. Professor Cahill is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She has published extensively. Her latest book is Global Justice, Christology and Christian Ethics (2013). 9:00 – 11:00 Welcome Marie Collins is from Dublin and is a member of the Pontifical Commission for Irish Perspectives I: the Protection of Minors. She is speaking in a private capacity. Baroness Nuala O’Loan, Dr. Suzanne Mulligan, Archbishop Michael Jackson Professor Michele Dillon is a professor and chair of the Sociology Department at the University of New Hampshire. She was educated at University College Dublin, and has a Ph.D. from the University of California Berkeley. Her many publications include Catholic 11:00 – 11:15 Coffee Identity: Balancing Faith and Reason (1999). 11:15 – 1:15 American Perspectives: The Most Reverend Dr. Michael Jackson is the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin Professor James Keenan, S.J., Professor Lisa Cahill, and Bishop of Glendalough. He was educated at Trinity College Dublin, and holds an Margaret Steinfels M.A. and a Ph.D. from St. John’s College, Cambridge. A former chaplain and student (fellow) at Christ Church, Oxford University, Dr. Jackson was bishop of Clogher and has been archbishop of Dublin since 2011. 1:15 – 2:15 Lunch Professor James Keenan, S.J. is the Canisius Professor of Theology at Boston College. 2:15 – 3:45 Irish Perspectives II: He has degrees at the undergraduate and graduate level from Fordham University; Archbishop Diarmuid Martin, Marie Collins, Weston School of Theology, Cambridge, MA, and the Gregorian University, Rome. Among Patsy McGarry his recent publications are: A History of Catholic Moral Theology In the Twentieth Century (2010) and, University Ethics: How Colleges Can Build and Benefit from a Culture of Ethics (2015). His forthcoming volume is A Brief History of Catholic Ethos (2016). 3:45 – 4:00 Tea/Coffee The Most Reverend Dr. Diarmuid Martin was educated at University College Dublin, 4:00 – 4:45 Comparative Perspectives: Clonliffe College Dublin, and the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum), Professor Michele Dillon Rome. Archbishop Martin is a former member of the Papal Diplomatic Corps and served as the Apostolic Nuncio to the United Nations in Geneva. He has been 4:45 – 5:30 General Discussion archbishop of Dublin and primate of Ireland since 2004. Patsy McGarry is an award-winning journalist and Religious Affairs correspondent of The Irish Times. A native of Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon, he is a graduate of University College Galway, where he was the auditor of the Literary and Debating Society. He is the official biographer of the former president of Ireland, Mary McAleese. Among his other published works is the 2006 book While Justice Slept: The True Story of Nicky Kelly and the Sallins Train Robbery. FAITH IN THE FUTURE: Speakers’ Profiles RELIGION IN IRELAND IN THE 21ST CENTURY Professor Lisa Cahill is the J. Donald Monan Professor of Theology at Boston College. April 16, 2016 She holds a B.A. from Santa Clara University and an M.A. and Ph.D. from Chicago University Divinity School. Professor Cahill is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She has published extensively. Her latest book is Global Justice, Christology and Christian Ethics (2013). 9:00 – 11:00 Welcome Marie Collins is from Dublin and is a member of the Pontifical Commission for Irish Perspectives I: the Protection of Minors. She is speaking in a private capacity. Baroness Nuala O’Loan, Dr. Suzanne Mulligan, Archbishop Michael Jackson Professor Michele Dillon is a professor and chair of the Sociology Department at the University of New Hampshire. She was educated at University College Dublin, and has a Ph.D. from the University of California Berkeley. Her many publications include Catholic 11:00 – 11:15 Coffee Identity: Balancing Faith and Reason (1999). 11:15 – 1:15 American Perspectives: The Most Reverend Dr. Michael Jackson is the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin Professor James Keenan, S.J., Professor Lisa Cahill, and Bishop of Glendalough. He was educated at Trinity College Dublin, and holds an Margaret Steinfels M.A. and a Ph.D. from St. John’s College, Cambridge. A former chaplain and student (fellow) at Christ Church, Oxford University, Dr. Jackson was bishop of Clogher and has been archbishop of Dublin since 2011. 1:15 – 2:15 Lunch Professor James Keenan, S.J. is the Canisius Professor of Theology at Boston College. 2:15 – 3:45 Irish Perspectives II: He has degrees at the undergraduate and graduate level from Fordham University; Archbishop Diarmuid Martin, Marie Collins, Weston School of Theology, Cambridge, MA, and the Gregorian University, Rome. Among Patsy McGarry his recent publications are: A History of Catholic Moral Theology In the Twentieth Century (2010) and, University Ethics: How Colleges Can Build and Benefit from a Culture of Ethics (2015). His forthcoming volume is A Brief History of Catholic Ethos (2016). 3:45 – 4:00 Tea/Coffee The Most Reverend Dr. Diarmuid Martin was educated at University College Dublin, 4:00 – 4:45 Comparative Perspectives: Clonliffe College Dublin, and the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum), Professor Michele Dillon Rome. Archbishop Martin is a former member of the Papal Diplomatic Corps and served as the Apostolic Nuncio to the United Nations in Geneva. He has been 4:45 – 5:30 General Discussion archbishop of Dublin and primate of Ireland since 2004. Patsy McGarry is an award-winning journalist and Religious Affairs correspondent of The Irish Times. A native of Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon, he is a graduate of University College Galway, where he was the auditor of the Literary and Debating Society. He is the official biographer of the former president of Ireland, Mary McAleese. Among his other published works is the 2006 book While Justice Slept: The True Story of Nicky Kelly and the Sallins Train Robbery. Dr. Suzanne Mulligan is a lecturer in moral theology at the Pontifical University, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland where she also serves as programs director. Her THE BOSTON COLLEGE CENTER FOR IRISH PROGRAMS publications include Confronting the Challenge: Poverty, Gender and HIV in South Africa (2010) and Reaping the Harvest: Fifty Years After Vatican II (2012). & SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY & MINISTRY Baroness Nuala O’Loan is a member of the British House of Lords. A native of Hertfordshire, England, she has a degree in law from King’s College London. She was the Jean Monnet Chair of European Law at the University of Ulster from 1992 until her appointment as Police Ombudsman in Northern Ireland from 1999–2007. In 2010 she was appointed chair of the Governing Authority of Maynooth University, Co. Kildare. Faith in the Future: In 2012 she was elected as a member of the Royal Irish Academy. Lady O’Loan writes regularly on Catholic affairs. Religion in Ireland Margaret Steinfels is a graduate of Loyola University Chicago and New York University. ST A former editor of Commonweal, she continues to write for the magazine. From 2004–12 in the 21 Century she was journalist-in-residence and co-director of Fordham University’s Center for the Study of Religion & Culture. She has written extensively on Catholicism and has received honorary degrees and awards from a dozen colleges and universities. SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM DEVLIN HALL, ROOM 101.